Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened 1-1/2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 tablespoon red food coloring 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup baking cocoa 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon white vinegar FROSTING: 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup butter, softened 1-1/2 [...]

Ingredients: 1-1/2 ounces semisweet chocolate, grated, divided 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup whipped topping 18 large fresh strawberries, halved   Directions: Set aside 2 tablespoons chocolate. In a microwave, melt remaining chocolate; stir until smooth. Cool to room temperature. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and [...]

Ingredients: 4 slices challah or egg bread (3/4 inch thick) 2/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup baking cocoa 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon baking powder 4 eggs 1 cup 2% milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 tablespoons butter Optional toppings: confectioners’ sugar, fresh raspberries, sliced fresh strawberries, sliced ripe banana and maple syrup   Directions: Arrange [...]

Ingredients: 2 (8-ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper hot sauce (or other hot sauce), plus more to taste 2 teaspoons olive oil 2 hearts Romaine, cut into 1-inch strips (about 8 cups) 4 celery stalks, thinly sliced 2 carrots, coarsely grated 2 scallions, green part only, sliced 1/2 cup Blue Cheese [...]

Tasty, and healthy Coconut water is high in potassium and other electrolytes. And Flaxseeds are a good source of beneficial omega-3s. Enjoy this healthy and delicious smoothie. Ingredients: 1 very ripe peeled banana (preferably frozen) 2 pitted Medjool dates 1 cup frozen mango chunks 3/4 cup coconut water 1/2 cup frozen blackberries or blueberries 1/4 [...]

Ingredients: 1 Egg 3/4 cup of Milk 2 tablespoons margarine (melted) 1 cup of flour 1 tablespoon of sugar 3 teaspoons of baking powder 1/2 teaspoon of salt   Directions: Beat Egg until fluffy. Add milk and melted margarine. Add dry ingredients & mix well. Heat a heavy griddle or fry pan which is greased [...]

  Prep time: 10 min | Cook time: 15-20 min | Total time: 30 min   INGREDIENTS: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 4 cups prepared macaroni and cheese, warmed 2 onions, thinly sliced Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 cup barbecue sauce 2 cups prepared pulled pork 8 slices sourdough bread 12 slices sharp [...]

Ingredients: 1 can (14 ounces) jellied cranberry sauce 1 bottle (12 ounces) chili sauce 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 package (32 ounces) frozen fully cooked homestyle meatballs, thawed   Directions: In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the first six ingredients; [...]

OMG! I just came across this recipe, and absolutely had to share it with you… You might be thinking, how does she know that they’re any good…she hasn’t even tried them yet!  All I can say to that is…I have never in my life had a dessert that involved any form of a Reese’s peanut [...]

These bite sized snack wraps filled with turkey, cream cheese and veggies are a great way to fill up an appetizer tray or even as substitute for the kiddos PB&J! Ingredients 12 (10 inch) flour tortillas 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese 1 head lettuce 1 (6 ounce) package sliced deli-style turkey 2 cups shredded carrots 2 [...]